CVE-2017-14495

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Memory leak in dnsmasq before 2.78, when the --add-mac, --add-cpe-id or --add-subnet option is specified, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving DNS response creation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-772

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Oct 3, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-14495: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix